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Registered Nurse - $10,000 Hiring Bonus - Tsali Care Center
Job Code:2023-09-008
Department:Tsali Care
FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time
Salary Minimum31.06
Salary Midpoint35.64
  
Position Closes:

Job Responsibilities & Qualifications:
Primary Function
Provide restorative nursing care to residents and patients, under the supervision of a
licensed nurse, in accordance with facility policies and procedures. Reports resident's needs
and concerns to a licensed nurse. Performs a variety of specialized professional level
nursing duties which include clinical procedures, specified lab tests, health assessments,
and all associated documentation and related activities as licensed to practice as a
Registered Nurse in North Carolina. Or compact state.
Job Description
? Attends all mandatory agencies in-service/educational programs as scheduled
during evaluation period.
? Rotates weekends, holidays, and on-call duty with other nursing staff.
? Recognizes abnormal lab results and/or changes in patient's condition, and notifies
physician per agency policy.
? Recognizes and informs supervisor of unusual or difficult nursing care problems
and utilizes problem-solving skills to suggest constructive changes.
? Attends at least 16 hours/year of work-related educational programs.
? Participates in QA and Performance improvement projects as assigned.
? Demonstrates safe practices by using proper body mechanics, following policies
for sharp/dangerous material handling and disposal, and reporting and/or acting to
correct unsafe or costly conditions.
? Cleans and restocks carts at the end of shifts, and as needed, to maintain current
and complete nursing supplies.
? Administers medications and treatments to residents as ordered by physician.
? May be asked to assist with RN call duty as needed.
? Performs other duties assigned by supervisor to promote efficient operation of the
Tsali Care Center.
? Supervise LPN’S, CNA’S, Med Aides and PCA’s as assigned.
? Medication administration through the following routes: oral, eye, ear, nasal,
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inhalant, transdermal, topical, vaginal, rectal, sublingual, sub q, IM and IV.

Education /Experience
? Current license as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina required. Or licensed in a
compact state.
? Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required
? Bachelor degree in nursing or related field preferred.
? A valid driver's license is required.